No matter how durable and long-lasting your roof is, it can still be penetrated by unwanted elements, such as fallen leaves. When left sitting on your roof system, leaves will collect there and cause several problems.
5 Questions to Ask Your Roofer Before Roof Replacement
A roofing contractor may be able to grab your attention with marketing tactics or through word-of-mouth, but you must ensure they can actually handle your roofing needs. Furthermore, you should ask these five questions before your roof replacement begins so that you can plan accordingly and prepare your home.
Asphalt Shingle Color: Light vs Dark-Colored Shingles
One of the most important decisions you will make when tackling roof replacement is your choice of color for your shingles. The color is not only about the appearance of your roofing system. In fact, color plays a significant factor in your home’s cooling capabilities as well as the savings you can achieve in your energy […]
Differentiating Normal Roof Wear-and-Tear Vs. Roof Damage
Over time, your roof naturally ages due to its exposure to the natural elements. Even if it’s maintained by professional contractors, the natural deterioration of a roof can only be slowed down until you’ll eventually have to consider a replacement. Of course, this won’t happen for several years as long as it’s been cleaned properly […]
4 Signs of Roof Damage That Are Easy to Miss
Roof leaks are usually extremely easy to detect. However, there are additional symptoms of roof problems or damage that may be difficult to detect, especially for those who are not skilled in the art of roofing inspection.
How to Spot and Avoid Storm Chasers
A severe storm can bring more than roof-related damage in its wake. Oftentimes, it also brings along storm chasers — roofers who find desperate homeowners and offer them cheap and ineffective roofing solutions. Here, leading roofing company Tango & Gatti discusses how to avoid falling victim to storm chasers.
Questions to Ask a Roofing Contractor
Whether you’re building a new home or replacing the roof on your existing home, one of the most important considerations is hiring the right roofing contractor. With the right contractor, you’ll feel comfortable sharing your ideas. They will make suggestions that make sense, and will not try to take advantage of you just to make more […]
How to Prepare Your Home for Spring Storms
Spring can bring severe storms to your area, which can cause damage to different parts of your home, including your roof. Fortunately, with proper precautions, you can reduce the risk of roof damage from storms.
How Can Winter Weather Impact Your Commercial Roof?
Winter weather can affect the health of your roof in big and small ways. To give you a clearer picture of what you should look out for, reputable roofing company Tango & Gatti discusses three roofing issues that commonly occur in winter.
How to Deal With a Leak While Waiting for Your Roofer
Even a small roof leak can cause major damage to your home if it’s not properly addressed, so you need to be prepared. You need to act quickly to limit the damage while you wait for professionals to perform more permanent repairs. Tango & Gatti, the leading roofing company in our local area, explains more.